Shrewsbury Arms
SHREWSBURY ARMS, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1367615
- Date first listed:
- 29-Sept-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Shrewsbury Arms
- Statutory Address:
- SHREWSBURY ARMS, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1367615
- Date first listed:
- 29-Sept-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Shrewsbury Arms
- Statutory Address 1:
- SHREWSBURY ARMS, HIGH STREET
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- SHREWSBURY ARMS, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Albrighton and Donington
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ8089104376
Details
SJ 80 SW; 6/16
ALBRIGHTON C.P.,
HIGH STREET (south side),
Shrewsbury Arms
29.09.51
G.V.
II
House, now inn. Late C15 or early C16 with later additions and
alterations. Half timbered on sandstone and brick plinth with C20
red brick nogging, plain tiled roofs. Hall (fragmentary) and cross-
wing type converted. The principal surviving feature is the front
to Church Road (cross wing) of three structural bays. Small square panelling
to first floor, close studding to ground, short tension braces;
continuous moulded jetty to first floor supported on four carved brackets,
two C20 projecting bays with leaded casements underneath, two C20 casements
to first floor. Prominent central quadripartite chimney with arched
dividing rebates and moulded capping on sandstone base. Left-hand
gable end has close studding to ground floor and square panelling to
first; continuation of the first floor jetty on four carved brackets
(three replacements, one with linked chain decoration); moulded jetty to
attic with lozenge shaped and decorative half timbering above; C20
casements. A fragment of the 'hall' fronts the High Street. Plastered;
two storeys with C20 casement to first floor and projecting extension
with entrance to front. Brick end stack. Sawn-off purlins projecting
from gable end show range has been truncated.
Listing NGR: SJ8089104376
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 255129
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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